Chapter 19. EMF.Edit Programming

By now, you probably have a fairly good understanding of EMF and what you can do with it. You also know how EMF.Edit and its code generator let you quickly create viewers and editors for your EMF models. We’ve talked about how the framework is also designed to allow you to easily customize your views and editors, but we haven’t really seen how that works yet.

The best way to show how easily EMF.Edit behavior can be customized is by looking at some examples. The following sections include several examples, each of which implements one or more common kinds of customization. Through the examples, we’ll also introduce some of EMF.Edit’s convenience classes that help make these kinds of customizations easier to implement. ...

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